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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1976

Page

5

Embargo pledges vary as both parties leave door open

Top Democratic and Republican campaigners say farmers tire of temporary grain export embargoes but refuse unconditional promises. Ford and Carter vow to avoid future restraints while acknowledging unforeseen shortages could justify them. Dole insists a future president must have power to restrict exports in national emergencies. Carter notes embargoes may be necessary only in extreme cases.

Washington UPI Ford Jimmy Carter Carter Iowa Bob Dole D-Kan GOP Iowa Fair Dole Russia Poland Earl L. Butz National Association of Wheat Growers Nixon Butz Kansas State Department

Mrs. Boese Hostess at Home in Wayland

Wayland follows a busy news item with social visits and family events. Eva Boese hosts Sunday dinner for Miller family and Boese relatives while Alan Coop family dines with Mrs. Beese. Michael Neff and Buddy Lewis visit from Norfolk after Anchorage work.

Mrs. Boese Wayland Waunita Magdefray Ann Neff Norfolk Micheal Buddy Anchorage Alaska Beatty Jennings Katie Roth Henry County Memorial Hospital Wayland United Methodist Church Everett Davison Minnie Wyse Barbara W. E. Schantz Lyle Zehr Ralph Stuart W. E. Fort Alma Conrad Davison John Erlenbush Christi Alan Coop William Notzinger Pearl Street J. G. Widmer Reed Estabrook Franklin Yoder Dan Clark Jan Jim Ted Widmer Red Rock George Janecek Rodney Letts Richard Janecek Pam Brian Letts Carma Leichty Orrin Leichty Keith Wayne Donald Davison Rhua Davison Jeff Faulkes Howard and Wm Cochran Harold Neff Mark Neff Sigourney Duane Neff Micheal Neff Buddy Lewis Margaret Reschly Ernie Bright Brenda Bright Henry County

Harold and Harold Rixes celebrate silver wedding anniversary

The Rixes observed their 25th wedding anniversary with a supper at the Lincoln Room of the Harlan Hotel in Mt. Pleasant on August 19. Attendees included Clinton and Donnie Hertig, Warren Schlatter, Rex Roth, and many others from Wayland and surrounding towns. Glenn Hesser was hospitalized during the event week.

Waunita Magdefray Harry McKune Warren Schlatter Donald Rich Wayland Rex Roth Washington Glenn Hesser Washington County Waco High School Pzazz Burlington John Daniel Gary Oldt Terry Farmer Dean Eichelberger Gary DeYarman Ron Boshart Cheryl Howad Mike Hileman Linda Groff Mark Reschly Cedar Rapids Gary Jane Wenger DeYarman Dean Messer Ralph Osborne Jr Gary VanSant Nicole Tolander Olds Mr Pleasant Larry Charla Wyse) Roth Art Lauer Irvin Lucy Miller Leichty Pleasant Dean Louise Wenger Eichelberger Jim Shirley Anderson Krabill Terry Karen King Farmer Ken Linda Thoma Groff

Illinois Residents Visit Mrs Boshart with Guests from Illinois

Illinois residents Paul Henss and family from Moline and five Griese daughters of Chicago visited Mrs Edith Boshart on Tuesday afternoon. A Kalona quilting gathering attracted many locals including Mrs Arthur Davison and others. LaVerne Blosser party returned from a trip to Lancaster and Dayton after attending a wedding and visiting relatives. A baby shower for Shannon Kaye Hinkle was hosted by her grandmother with many relatives and friends attending and gifts given.

Waunita Magdefray Wayland Paul Henss Moline Ill Robert Griese Chicago Edith Boshart Joe Miller Kalona Arthur Davison John D. Hulme Paul Vittone Paula Steve Draper Canadences Marvin Blosser Dayton Ohio Shannon Kaye Hinkle Don Hinkle Lloyd Hinkle Gloria Hinkle Mike VanDer Snick Augusta Messenger Shannon's Art Campbell James Farley Gerald Parker Valerie and Greg Delbert Parker Roscoe Bain Dareld Stauffer Beatrice Zihlman Leo Smith LaVerne Graber Allen Rich Ronald Bain Leola Roth Orville Iseman Francis Saltzman Raymond Richards John Hinkle Ralph Draper Mabel Rich

Mrs Tschantz attends Maas family anniversary event near Riverside

Aug 24 Wayland report notes Mrs Adaline Tschantz at a pit barbecue honoring Mr and Mrs Meredith Maas for their 50th wedding anniversary at the Maas farm cabin near Riverside. She also attends Kalona open house for the Maas couple and other family news includes Neff travel, Ray Rich hospital stay, Jordan Stoner baptism, and Jose Mataro visiting from Spain with local Schraders.

Waunita Sigourney Ann Neff Ray Rich Henry County Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Jordan Stoner Wayland United Methodist Church Melvin J. Haberman John Stoner Andrea Clinton George Haberman Tama Melvin Haberman Haberman Jose Mataro Mataro University Spain Mataro Jack Schrader Jack Louis Schrader Jose Buddy Schrader

Value of Iowa quilts rises with age and craft

Iowa State University expert JaneAnn Stout notes quilts increase in value over time, with older masterworks like Double Wedding Ring and Star of Bethlehem fetching higher prices. Hand stitching, elaborate quilting, signatures, and smaller fabric pieces boost worth, while machine quilting and tied quilts are cheaper. Prices cited span 35 to 100 dollars for tops, 50 to 75 dollars for machine quilts, with full value rising for hand quilting and family provenance.

Iowa Stout JaneAnn Stout Extension Applied Art Mary Barton Living History Farms Des Moines

LeRoy Hubers Move Into New Keota Home

Keota Aug. 23 Mr and Mrs Warren Carris visited West Chester Ind. Mrs Joan Stout and Lori from Cedar Rapids stayed with Mrs Paul Sievert. LeRoy Huber moved into a North Lincoln Keota home. Adam Greiner celebrated his second birthday with family and friends. A Wellman park outing featured Linda Heisdorffer and others with ice cream and gifts.

Paul Sievert Keota Warren Carris Leila Bayliss West Chester Inl Elmer Derby Richland Larry Watson Joan Stout Lori Cedar Rapids Paul Sievert George Stout Ainsworth Joan Lori Stout LeRoy Huber North Lincoln Keota Raymond Greiner Adam Greiner Wellman Linda Heisdorffer Chad Shirley Greiner Kim Ted Donna McNarlen Joe Jason Rita Jo Flynn Abigale Adam

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